Fashion Law Institute
Fashion Law Institute
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About this organization
Mission
THE FASHION LAW INSTITUTE IS THE WORLD'S FIRST ACADEMIC CENTER DEDICATED TO THE LEGAL ISSUES ARISING THROUGHOUT THE LIFE OF A GARMENT. THE INSTITUTE CARRIES ON ITS PURPOSES AS AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION BY ADVANCING THE FIELD OF FASHION LAW THROUGH FORMAL INSTRUCTION, EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION AND SCHOLARLY RESEARCH.
About
CLASSES - CREATING, TEACHING AND MANAGING A COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM IN FASHION LAW IS A CORE COMPONENT OF THE INSTITUTE'S MISSION. THE CENTRAL COURSE IN THIS CURRICULUM IS THE ORIGINAL FASHION LAW COURSE, WHICH DEFINED THE FIELD AND WAS CREATED AND TAUGHT BY THE INSTITUTE'S FOUNDER, PROFESSOR SUSAN SCAFIDI. THE FASHION LAW INSTITUTE ALSO OFFERED ITS FASHION LAW AND FINANCE COURSE, WHICH EXPLORES THE ROLE OF LAW AND LAWYERS IN DEVELOPING A GLOBAL FASHION BRAND; FASHION MODELING LAW, WHICH PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF THE LEGAL, BUSINESS AND SOCIETAL ISSUES FACED BY MODELS AND THEIR AGENCIES; FASHION ETHICS, SUSTAINABILITY AND DEVELOPMENT, WHICH EXPLORES THE INTERSECTION OF FASHION LAW AND SOCIAL VALUES, INCLUDING SUCH TOPICS AS GREEN FASHION, FAIR TRADE AND FASHION-RELATED SOCIAL ENTERPRISE; FASHION LICENSING, WHICH EXAMINES THE LAW AND BUSINESS OF FASHION LICENSING, THE ANATOMY OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT, AND CURRENT TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY IN THE US AND WORLDWIDE; FASHION LAW PRACTICUM, WHICH PROVIDES PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE WITH LEGAL DRAFTING IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY; FASHION RETAIL LAW, WHICH EXAMINES THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE SHOPPING ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING RETAIL STORES, WEBSITES, AND PRIVACY AND SECURITY ISSUES RAISED BY NEW TECHNOLOGY; AND TWO SEMESTERS OF THE CAPSTONE COURSE FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS IN THE MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS IN FASHION LAW.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “To advance the field of fashion law through formal instruction, experiential education & scholarly research.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The fashion law institute is the world's first academic center dedicated to the legal issues arising throughout the life of a garment. the institute carries on its purposes as an educational organization by advancing the field of fashion law through formal instruction, experiential education and scholarly research.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is DE.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2019 is 150 WEST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10023.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2019 has a total of 1 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $4,689.
- The organization has 0 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2010.
- The organization pays $9,750 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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